CVE-2015-1280: Buffer Overflow

Published Jul 23, 2015
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Updated

Last updated 24 July 2024

Other sources

SkPictureShader.cpp in Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403 ...

Debian

Affected Software

9 affected components
debian/chromium-browser
Google Chrome<=43.0.2357.134
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary Eus=6.7z
redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary=6.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
openSUSE openSUSE=13.1
openSUSE openSUSE=13.2

Event History

Jul 23, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·10:09 PM
Description
Sep 16, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·01:06 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Feb 27, 2025
Data Sourced
via Debian·03:15 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2015-1280?

CVE-2015-1280 refers to a vulnerability in Skia, as used in Google Chrome before version 44.0.2403.89.

2

How does CVE-2015-1280 impact the affected software?

CVE-2015-1280 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1280?

The severity of CVE-2015-1280 is rated as high, with a severity value of 7.5.

4

How can I fix the vulnerability in Google Chrome with CVE-2015-1280?

To fix the vulnerability in Google Chrome, update to version 44.0.2403.89 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2015-1280?

You can find more information about CVE-2015-1280 at the following references: [CVE-2015-1280](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1280), [Google Chrome Releases](http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/07/stable-channel-update_21.html), [Ubuntu Security Notices](https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2677-1).

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